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Burua QLD 4680

401 addresses · 33 streets

Flynn Electorate › Gladstone LGA › Burua · 432 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Burua is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 849 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $2,430 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

849Population
39Median age
$2,430Median household income / wk
$200Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Gladstone Hinterland statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Burua itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gladstone, 11.7 km north-east · Airport: Gladstone Airport, 8.2 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 69.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Burua

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Burua QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202069.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202189.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 68.7%

Population by age in Burua
Population by age, Burua QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-464
5-14132
15-1956
20-2425
25-3481
35-44127
45-54149
55-64120
65-7455
75-8423
85+7
Dwelling types in Burua
Dwelling types, Burua QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House242
Townhouse6
Apartment0
Other27
Households by weekly income in Burua
Households by weekly income, Burua QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65021
$650-1,49941
$1,500-2,99991
$3,000+101
Top ancestries in Burua
Top ancestries, Burua QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian408
English318
Irish96
Scottish74
Ancestry NS72
Aboriginal47
Housing tenure in Burua
Housing tenure, Burua QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned71
Mortgage163
Rented35
Other0
Cars per household in Burua
Cars per household, Burua QLD (ABS Census 2021)
03
144
2117
363
4+42
Commute to work in Burua
Commute to work, Burua QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car313
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry3
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home23
Top countries of birth in Burua
Top countries of birth, Burua QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England23
New Zealand14
Philippines5
Scotland4
Germany3
Netherlands3
Languages used at home in Burua
Languages used at home, Burua QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans10
Tagalog3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,996 bird observations recorded near Burua — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Burua

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.